Washington by the numbers: Child poverty

By BY LEVI PULKKINEN

on November 15, 2013 3:43 PM

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Recently released Census Bureau statistics show about 22 percent of American children live in poverty. That’s about one in five kids. Washington fares better, though some communities are well above the national average. Click through for a look at how Washington communities compare. less

Recently released Census Bureau statistics show about 22 percent of American children live in poverty. That’s about one in five kids. Washington fares better, though some communities are well above the ... more